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Headword: Ὑβός
Adler number: upsilon,10
Translated headword: humpbacked
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Hunchbacked.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] ὕβωσις , ["condition of being humpbacked"], [meaning condition of] being hunchbacked.
Also [sc. attested is] ὑβάζειν , [the cognate verb "to bend over"],[2] [meaning] to vomit; for those who are compelled to vomit appear to be hunchbacked.
Greek Original:
Ὑβός: ὁ κυρτός. καὶ Ὕβωσις, ἡ κύρτωσις. καὶ Ὑβάζειν, τὸ ἐμεῖν: οἱ γὰρ ἐμοῦντες ἀπὸ τῆς βίας κυρταίνειν ἐοίκασιν.
Notes:
Same or similar material in other lexica (but note n.2 below).
[1] cf. eta 23.
[2] Attested only here, and not in manuscripts AF.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; medicine
Translated by: David Whitehead on 19 March 2006@07:03:53.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 19 March 2006@16:38:17.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 20 March 2006@03:02:44.
Catharine Roth (expanded note, added keyword, raised status) on 20 January 2011@19:32:00.
David Whitehead (another note; cosmetics) on 21 January 2011@03:18:11.
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